Kemper County's Marcus Green came out of nowhere last year to make the Clarion Ledger's Dandy Dozen list, but after a stellar senior season, he made that list's organizers look good. He made an early commitment to Mississippi State, but continues to keep the door slightly ajar. He has set up his first official visit, but is also keeping tabs on another school. Where does everything stand?

"I set up a visit," he began. "I am going to take my first official visit to Mississippi State on January 20. My plan was to talk to Southern Miss as soon as coach Nix gives me a call again. They can only call once a week.